The Master of Arts (MA) degree consists of taught coursework, which may include internship opportunities, and independent research in a wide variety of Arts subjects. It provides the opportunity to critically examine current practices in the field, while also demonstrating understanding of the principles of research.Postgraduate study can bring many career benefits eg, specialist skills and enhanced knowledge, entry into specific occupations, higher starting salary/progression rates, research capability/achievement, and evidence of high academic attainment/self-discipline.<br><br>MA students within Te Kaupeka Toi Tangata Faculty of Arts benefit from: a lively and supportive postgraduate culture<br>working with the Professional and Community Engagement Programme towards an internship that fits you and your interests<br>access to world-class research centres in the humanities and social sciences.